On July 4th, 2006, I embarked on a quest to become the pre-eminent American portrait painter of the 21st century. This blog chronicles that journey. With apologies to Joan Didion, I call it THE YEAR OF MAGICAL PAINTING.

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Honestly, Where's the self-restraint/

I refer, of course, to the wag who wrote "Now, I wonder, is Ken Lewis' penis as small as Bernie Madoff's?"

Anyway, what do you do? I mean, the two things I say to people are that they can write anything they want (this, it would appear, is the rub) and not to write on the face itself.